Rapid cycling bipolar affective disorder in people with intellectual disability: A systematic review

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 349-359

  Vanstraelen, M ^a   Tyrer, S P ^b  

^a POOLE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b TYNE AND WEAR NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Onset; Prophylaxis; Rapid cycling bipolar affective disorder; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; LITHIUM; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; THYROID HORMONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; EPILEPSY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; ONSET AGE; PREPUBERTY; PROPHYLAXIS; RASH; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THYROID FUNCTION;

ANTIMANIC AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CARBAMAZEPINE; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMANS; LITHIUM; MENTAL RETARDATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 0032697883     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2788.1999.043005349.x     Document Type: Review

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